Page

913
850, 908

890
918
896
857
893
825

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute-Continued

Hemoglobin Disorders.
Hemophilia
Hypertension
International Cooperative Research.
Ischemic Heart Disease and Sleep Apnea
Justification of Budget Estimates
Left Ventricular Hypertrophy.
Mild Hypertension
Minority Issues:

Minorities and Heart Disease
Minority Health Issues..

Minority Outreach..
Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Number of Grant Applications ....
Nutrition and Exercise..
Opening Statement ....
Oxygen Radical-Mediated Tissue Damage...
Oxygen Therapy for Premature Babies
Ozone-Induced Pulmonary Damage..
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
Professional Judgement Budget
Public Education Programs....
Regulation of Blood Lipoprotein Levels.
Research Centers.....
Research Project Grants
RPG-Average Cost Increase.
Sarcoidosis
Sickle Cell Disease.
Sickle Cell Disease Centers
Smoking:

Smoking and Body Weight

Smoking during Pregnancy
Specialized Centers of Research
Statement of the Director....
Stroke.
Sudden Death and Heart Disease
Training Programs..
Transfusion-Associated Hepatitis....
Women's Health Issues:

Women and Aspirin
Women's Health
Women's Health Initiatives,

822
916

819
843, 901

824
894
784
912
844
902
902
837
824
912
834
830
829

901
793, 821, 907

821

895
902
901

784
849, 891

896
914
905

827
850
916

923

923
923, 939

982

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

Introduction of Witnesses
Opening Statement.....
Additional Resources Requirements.
AIDS:

AIDS.
Cases in the U.S.
Clinical Trials....
Hemophiliacs..
Minority Populations.

Page

984
948

955
948, 974, 985

948

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases-Continued
AIDS-Continued

Pediatric.
Special Populations
Vaccines.....
Women.

Women and Children
Asthma:

Asthma and Allergic Diseases..
Minority Populations

Urban Asthma Study.
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
Financial Management Plan
Gene Therapy....
Gorgas Memorial Laboratory..
Haemophilus Influenza Vaccines.
Immunology.....
Institute of Medicine Study.
Justification of the Budget Estimates.
Minorities in Biomedical Research
Pediatric Clinical Trials..
Professional Judgment Budget
Recruitment of Staff .....
Research Centers...
Research Project Grants:

Average Cost Increase
Downward Negotiations

Project Grants
Senior Biomedical Research Service.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
Shannon Award
Transplantation
Tropical Medicine.
Tuberculosis...........
Vaccines:

Cost Savings from Development.
Children's Vaccine Initiatives.
Children's Vaccine...
Haemophilus Influenza Vaccines
Development...
Sexually Transmitted Diseases

987
960
953

989
968, 972, 980

957
972
956
952
952
992
963
950
982
960
979

977
972

978
961, 983
958, 968

968
965
973
962

958
956
960
956
959
969

1045
1045, 1067

National Eye Institute .....

Age Related Macular Degeneration
Clinical Trials:

AIDS....
Costs/Benefits.......
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dissemination of Results.
Funding
Information Dissemination.
New
NON-AIDS
Planning Grants

1046
1059
1061
1070
1072
1060
1060
1074
1071
Page

1072
1046
1053

1064
1046, 1055

1061
1054, 1059

1080

1052
1058
1053
1059
1083

1081
1087
1057

1057
1058
1055

National Eye Institute-Continued
Clinical Trials-Continued

Ready to be Implemented

Results ..
Cost of Research Grants Study.
Decade of the Brain:

Vision Improvement Opportunities

Vision Research,
Diabetic Retinopathy
Extramural Construction
Funding Awards Out of Percentile Rank Order
Grants:

Average Cost........
Downside of Length.
Increased Costs of Grants

Length of Awards ........
High Priority Initiatives.
Impact of Biomedical Research and Development

Price Index ..........
Justification of Budget Estimates
Laser Therapy .....
Minorities:

Diabetes ..
Glaucoma

Vision Disorders..
NIH Plan:

Cost Containment,
Financial Management..

Impact on Clinical Trials
Opening Remarks ....
Opportunities:

Lost .......
Progress .....

Ready to Exploited
Outreach to Target Groups
Performance Measures ....
Quality of Grant Applications.
Research Centers:

Core Center Grants

Funding Adjustments
Research Project Grants:

Average Cost Increase
Award Rate.....
Funding Adjustments
Percentile ....
Success Rate.

Supported .......
Retinopathy of Prematurity
Review of Grant Costs
Senior Biomedical Research Service Slots..
Shortening the Length of Grants ...
Statement of the Director .......
Transplantation and Regeneration.

1052

1079
1078
1045

1082
1081

1083
1062

1057
1067, 1070

1078
1078

1068
1069
1068

1070
1067, 1069

1052
1060
1053
1086
1080
1047
1056

Page

National Eye Institute-Continued
Vision:

Improvements Opportunities in Decade of The Brain
Research in Decade of the Brain ..........

1064
1055

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

1135
AIDS:
Adolescents

1167
HIV Infection

1175
Pediatric AIDS.

1136, 1157, 1179
Women

1176
Attention Deficit Disorder.

1189
Birth Defects

1174
Budget Estimates, Justification of

1195
Budget, Professional Judgment.

1187
Capronor

1166
Child Health Research Centers.

1153, 1157, 1191
Clinical Trials

1182
Conte Child Health and Neurosciences Building

1137, 1144
Coordination with NEI.

1153
Crack Babies..

1167
Fibroids...

1165
Financial Management Plan............

1185
Infant Mortality:
Infant Mortality...

1136, 1144, 1147, 1159
Multi-Pronged Research Approach

1148
Program Funding

1145
Rate of Infant Mortality...

1146
Infertility Research Centers..

1157
Intravenous Immunoglobin Study

1173
Low Birth Weight Babies ....

1161, 1173
Mental Retardation Research Center

1150, 1155
Minority Health

1167, 1170
National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research ........ 1136, 1155, 1157, 1192
Obstetrics and Gynecology:
Clinical Service .....

1150
Off-Campus Program.

1151. 1152
Research Scientists...

1151
Oral Contraceptives

1179
Pertussis Vaccine

1176
Prenatal Care.......

1145
Research Centers:
Infertility Research

1157
New Centers

1136
Research Centers.

1184
Size of Center Grants...

1154
Research Project Grants:
Average Cost Increase

1180
Award Rates ...

1191
Downward Negotiations

1154
Research Project Grants....

1181
Sickle Cell

1163
SIDS.....

1136, 1146
Survey of Health and AIDS Risk Prevalence

1156
Page

1138 1164

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development-Continued

Statement of the Director ........
The American Teenage Study...
Vaccine:

Development
Pertussis ....

1136 1176

1287

1249

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.

1247 Accomplishments, summary of recent

1318 Agricultural chemicals.........

1339 Farm chemicals and health.

1326 AIDS: Drug safety.

1328, 1329 HIV......

1336 Air pollution and health

1325 Pollution research

1259 Quality

1253 Asbestos ......

1249, 1250 Biomarkers...

1249, 1335 Dose-response of.

1337 Risk

1331 Biomedical Research and Development Price Index.

1290 Centers .....

1292 Established.

1333 New

1333 Characterization of budget Clean Air Act ....

1255, 1256, 1261, 1266, 1269, 1277, 1287, 1339 Comparative mechanisms

1335 Conclusion......... Contracts...

1266 Coordination

1256 Dioxin exposure and effects

1331 Direction of current research...

1319 Dissemination of information

1277 Early fetal development...........

1324 Eastern Europe and environmental health.

1339 Electromagnetic fields ......

1255, 1329 Emerging opportunities and future plans EPA funds ........

1259 Fibers .......

1325 Funding levels...

1271 Gene therapy safety.

1329 Genes, the environment, cancer and aging.

1334 Genetics ..........

1251, 1252 Grain dust and lung disease..

1330 Hormones and health

1335 Indoor air and asthma..

1285 Infant mortality ....

1273, 1284 Intramural research

1267 Introduction .......

1247 Justification of the budget estimates..

1297 Lead ..........

1248, 1273, 1281, 1326 Long-term Plan, cost of .

1279 Planning

1338

1320